Matt Brown Breaks Down NCAA Settlement, New EA Sports CFB Game
(Editor's Note: Matt Brown recently appeared on the IlliniGuys' […]
Matt Brown Breaks Down NCAA Settlement, New EA Sports CFB Game
(Editor's Note: Matt Brown recently appeared on the IlliniGuys' […]
June Continues Strong for Illinois Football with Another Commit
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
June 9, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Cameron Brooks, a 6-foot-3, 270-pound edge rusher from Homewood-Flossmoor, has committed to Illinois, becoming the eighth recruit for the class of 2025.
Illinois Football Wins Big-Time Recruiting Battle for Wide Receiver
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
June 9, 2023
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Illinois football has made significant strides in recruiting, both from the transfer portal and at the high school level. Today, the Illini secured a commitment from three-star wide receiver Davion Chandler.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illinois Poised for Another Great Football Recruiting Weekend
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
June 9, 2024
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — During football coach Bret Bielema's tenure at Illinois, he and his staff have excelled in recruiting during the month of June, a period when players visit campus.
Ked's Keys - Illinois Athletics Recruitments in June
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
June 8, 2024
Champaign, Ill. – June is always an intriguing month for Illinois recruiting. The Illinois football and men’s and women’s basketball programs may still have some roster moves in store.
The Farrell Files Illinois - Good News & Bad News
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
June 7, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I have really good news and really bad news.
Illini’s Bret Bielema Hopeful for College Football Player Salary Cap Structure
Illinois head coach Bret Bielema remains steadfast in his hope and belief the future legislation fallout from the House vs. NCAA settlement will be a player salary cap structure.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
June 6, 2024
CHAMPAIGN — The head football coach at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign currently sounds like a man who believes a salary cap structure for players is headed to his sport.
Small Named GCAA Midwest Region Coach of the Year
Illinois Athletics June 4, 2024 NORMAN, Okla. – Fighting Illini […]
The Farrell Files Illinois - Update on Last Weekend's Visitors & Preview of This Weekend
Mike Farrell, IlliniGuys & Big Sports Radio National Football Recruiting Expert
June 4, 2024
(Mike Farrell also has his own website: https://mikefarrellsports.com/)
In this edition of the Farrell Files Illinois, I’ll look at the two official visitors from this past weekend and where things stand with Ole Miss transfer WR Zakhari Franklin.
Ked's Recruiting Roundup - Illinois 2026 Prep Lineman Gets First DI Offer from the Illini
Kedric Prince, IlliniGuys Director of Recruiting
June 3, 2024
Casey Thomann, a 6-foot-7, 300-pound offensive tackle from Olney (Ill.) Richland County received the news he had been hoping for recently. Illinois offensive line coach Bart Miller extended a Division I scholarship offer to the talented sophomore.
Illini Women’s Basketball Adds Another Assistant Coach from Power Program
Illinois has announced the hiring of former Tennessee assistant […]
Football Recruiting Spotlight on Carson Goda
Steve Sturm, IlliniGuys Football Analyst
June 3, 2024
Illinois continued its late-offseason re-tooling when Division II tight end Carson Goda of St. Anselm College opted to join the orange and blue for his final season on eligibility. Goda is a 6'3, 225 pound receiving specialist who figures to aid in Illinois' schematic transition to an offense that spreads the field more and distributes to any of five receivers on a given play.
Illini LHP Cooper Omans Scratched from NCAA Lexington Regional with Arm Soreness
Illinois entered the 2024 Lexington Regional without consistent weekend starting pitcher Cooper Omans due to what was classified as arm soreness
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
June 2, 2024
LEXINGTON, Ky. — If Illinois was going to win the program’s first NCAA regional away from home, it was going to have to be without a key piece of its weekend starting pitching rotation.
Cooper Omans, a fifth-year senior left-hander, was scratched from this weekend due to what Illinois head coach Dan Hartleb called arm soreness.
Indiana State Blows Away Any Illini Comeback Hope in NCAA Lexington Regional; Illinois 2024 Season Ends With 13-2 Loss
Indiana State pounds Illini pitching for five extra-base hits […]
Kentucky Ace RHP Trey Pooser Neutralizes Illini Power; Illinois Faces Elimination Sunday
For only the second time in the 2024 season, Illinois was held without a single extra-base hit.
Matt Stevens, IlliniGuys Staff Writer
June 1, 2024
LEXINGTON, Ky. — If Illinois plans to win the 2024 NCAA Lexington Regional, they’ll have to win three straight games to accomplish this feat. Facing the No. 2 overall seed in its own ballpark and seeing seven innings worth of its best starting pitcher was simply too much for Illinois to overcome Saturday in a 6-1 loss.
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